Aztec statues

Mictlantecuhtli, Aztec god of the dead, usually portrayed with a skull face. With his wife, Mictecacíhuatl, he ruled Mictlan, the underworld. The souls of those whose manner of death failed to call them to various paradises (i.e., for those dead by war, sacrifice, childbirth, drowning, lightning,

Originally started as part of Kevin Brunt's art stream challenge at https://www.twitch.tv/sirdigitalbacon. Theme was Hunter Gatherer. Wasn't done in time for life reasons so I pushed it further than the requirements asked for by the jam. I didn't want to follow a specific concept or recreate an artifact that already exists in real life. Instead, I used the mesoamerican influence to create something a bit unique, yet look Mayan. I hope the design comes across as interesting enough and…

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